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A voice in the chain

هشام بن حسان الأزدي

هشام بن حسان

Appears in 207 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

هشام بن حسان الأزدي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

29

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

61

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

36

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

28

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

30

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

23

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة من أثبت الناس في ابن سيرين ، وفي روايته عن الحسن وعطاء مقال لأنه قيل : كان يرسل عنهما

Al-Dhahabi

الحافظ

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو عبد الله
Lineage / nisba
العتكي ، الأزدي ، القردوسي مولاهم ، البصري
Generation
السادسة
Died
146هـ ، أو 147هـ ، أو 148هـ
Lived in
درب القراديس بالبصرة
Travelled to
خراسان
Relatives
يقال : كان نازلا في القراديس ، ويقال : مولاهم ، وهو مولى لعتيك من الأزد أيضا ، وهو ختن شعبة

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

207 total
Bukhari · 313كُنَّا نُنْهَى أَنْ نُحِدَّ عَلَى مَيِّتٍ فَوْقَ ثَلَاثٍ ، إِلَّا عَلَى زَوْجٍ أَرْبَعَةَ أَشْهُرٍ وَعَشْرًا ، وَلَا نَكْتَحِلَ وَلَا نَتَطَيَّبَ وَلَا نَلْبَسَ ثَوْبًا مَصْبُوغًا إِلَّا ثَوْبَ عَصْبٍ ، وَقَدْ رُخِّصَ لَWe were forbidden to mourn for a dead person for more than three days except in the case of a husband for whom mourning was allowed for four months and ten days. (During that time) we were not allowed to put kohl (Antimo10 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 1219نُهِيَ عَنْ الْخَصْرِ فِي الصَّلَاةِIt was forbidden to keep the hands on the hips during the prayer. (This is narrated by Abu Huraira from the Prophet.)9 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 1220نُهِيَ أَنْ يُصَلِّيَ الرَّجُلُ مُخْتَصِرًاIt was forbidden to pray with the hands over one's hips.5 narratorsBukhari · 1262ضَفَرْنَا شَعَرَ بِنْتِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ , تَعْنِي ثَلَاثَةَ قُرُونٍWe entwined the hair of the dead daughter of the Prophet (ﷺ) into three braids. Waki said that Sufyan said, "One braid was entwined in front and the other two were entwined on the sides of the head."5 narratorsBukhari · 1263تُوُفِّيَتْ إِحْدَى بَنَاتِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَأَتَانَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ , فَقَالَ : اغْسِلْنَهَا بِالسِّدْرِ وِتْرًا ثَلَاثًا أَوْ خَمْسًا أَوْ أَكْثَرَ مِنْ ذَلOne of the daughters of the Prophet (ﷺ) expired and he came to us and said, "Wash her with Sidr (water) for odd number of times, i.e. three, five or more, if you think it necessary, and in the last, put camphor or (some 5 narratorsBukhari · 1933إِذَا نَسِيَ فَأَكَلَ وَشَرِبَ ، فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ ، فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللَّهُ وَسَقَاهُThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "If somebody eats or drinks forgetfully then he should complete his fast, for what he has eaten or drunk, has been given to him by Allah."5 narratorsBukhari · 2671الْبَيِّنَةُ أَوْ حَدٌّ فِي ظَهْرِكَHilal bin Umaiya accused his wife before the Prophet (ﷺ) of committing illegal sexual intercourse with Sharik bin Sahma.' The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Produce a proof, or else you would get the legal punishment (by being lashe5 narratorsBukhari · 2931مَلَأَ اللَّهُ بُيُوتَهُمْ وَقُبُورَهُمْ نَارًا شَغَلُونَا عَنِ الصَّلَاةِ الْوُسْطَى حَتَّى غَابَتِ الشَّمْسُWhen it was the day of the battle of Al-Ahzab (i.e. the clans), Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "O Allah! Fill their (i.e. the infidels') houses and graves with fire as they busied us so much that we did not perform the pray6 narratorsBukhari · 3851أُنْزِلَ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَهُوَ ابْنُ أَرْبَعِينَ فَمَكَثَ بِمَكَّةَ ثَلَاثَ عَشْرَةَ سَنَةً , ثُمَّ أُمِرَ بِالْهِجْرَةِ فَهَاجَرَ إِلَى الْمَدِينَةِ فَمَكَثَ بِهَا عَشْرَ سِنِينَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) was inspired Divinely at the age of forty. Then he stayed in Mecca for thirteen years, and then was ordered to migrate, and he migrated to Medina and stayed there for ten years and then died.5 narratorsBukhari · 3902بُعِثَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لِأَرْبَعِينَ سَنَةً , فَمَكُثَ بِمَكَّةَ ثَلَاثَ عَشْرَةَ سَنَةً يُوحَى إِلَيْهِ ، ثُمَّ أُمِرَ بِالْهِجْرَةِ فَهَاجَرَ عَشْرَ سِنِينَ , وَمَاتَ وَهُوَ ابْنُ ثَلَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) started receiving the Divine Inspiration at the age of forty. Then he stayed in Mecca for thirteen years, receiving the Divine Revelation. Then he was ordered to migrate and he lived as an Emigrant 5 narratorsBukhari · 4111مَلَأَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِمْ بُيُوتَهُمْ وَقُبُورَهُمْ نَارًا كَمَا شَغَلُونَا عَنْ صَلَاةِ الْوُسْطَى حَتَّى غَابَتِ الشَّمْسُOn the day of Al-Khandaq (i.e. Trench), the Prophet (ﷺ) said '(Let) Allah fill their (i.e. the infidels') houses and graves with fire just as they have prevented us from offering the Middle Prayer (i.e. `Asr prayer) till6 narratorsBukhari · 4533يَوْمَ الْخَنْدَقِ حَبَسُونَا عَنْ صَلَاةِ الْوُسْطَى حَتَّى غَابَتِ الشَّمْسُ مَلَأَ اللَّهُ قُبُورَهُمْ وَبُيُوتَهُمْ أَوْ أَجْوَافَهُمْ شَكَّ يَحْيَى نَارًاOn the day of Al-Khandaq (the battle of the Trench). the Prophet (ﷺ) said, "They (i.e. pagans prevented us from offering the middle (the Best) Prayer till the sun had set. May Allah fill their graves, their houses (or th12 narrators·parallel chain